Tower Right-Hand (Heartland - Camby, IN)

Thayer Infrastructure Services (TIS) and its affiliated companies•Pendleton, IN

7d•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Heartland Tower Solutions, LLC is hiring a Tower Right-Hand in Camby, IN. This is a long-term opportunity for career growth and great benefits, with a starting pay of $23-$28 per hour and a signing bonus up to $1,500.00. Heartland Tower Solutions is a Midwest leader in the construction and service of wireless communications facilities, investing in personnel with an educational pathway for career advancement. They offer competitive pay tied to knowledge-based level assessment, a clear path to advancement, and empower staff for success in a growing industry. Travel is required, with hotel accommodations and a daily per diem allowance provided.

Requirements

Must be proficient in all the "ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES" of a Tower Installer.
Experience and knowledge in tower climbing.
Basic level of knowledge and ability in using computers and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Ability to read site plans and engineering drawings.
Proficient in the use of hand tools and electrical tools (hand drills, impact guns, etc.).
Knowledge of knots and their appropriate use.
Knowledge of crane and tower hand signals and proper use.
Confident and competent in tower rescue.
Knowledge of flying steel and ability to lay out booms.
Knowledgeable in all types of connectors.
Knowledgeable in rigging.
Must meet all the "MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS)" of a Tower Installer.
Experience in cellular tower construction and maintenance.
1 year of L&A experience in cellular upgrades, sweep testing, PIM testing, fiber testing, and troubleshooting.
Must meet all the "OTHER REQUIRMENTS" of a Tower Installer.

Responsibilities

Perform various tasks in tower construction and communications equipment installation, service and testing.
Daily climbing and participation in all safety procedures.
Stand-in for the Crew Leader if they are not available.
Understand and perform testing on antennas, lines, and other components.
Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping on a project if the Crew Leader is not available.
Participate and when requested lead daily JSA meetings, safety, and quality tailgate meetings.
Responsible for all Personal Protective Equipment (inspect daily).
Assist in the training of Tower Installers and fellow crew members on the proper handling, installation and commissioning of hardware and equipment.
Delegate tasks to crew members while working on tower.
Maintain a clean job site and truck and trailer.
Forecast upcoming tasks and prepare for them accordingly.
Participate in testing at sites (Sweeps, PIM's, Fiber).
Assist the Crew Leader in the completion of daily job reports and with the tracking of crew hours.
Report to Crew Leader daily and work independently with crew to complete daily activities according to work schedule.
Assist the Crew Leader in the timely completion of required paperwork and documentation to ensure that the appropriate information, photos, reports, and testing is completed for each closeout prior to leaving the site.
Climb tower daily and perform all necessary work to complete the installation of towers, antennas, mounts, coax, fiber cable, etc.
Constructing and decommissioning tower and equipment structures.
Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting new and existing cellular and microwave equipment.
Climbing ladders and structures of various heights.
Rigging Loads.
Running, routing, weather proofing and installation of coax, fiber optic, and power wiring for all equipment.
Maintain a working relationship with vendors and customers in a professional manner.
Follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties as requested by the Operations Manager or senior management.